12901 - School Buildings Operations Manager
| Posting date: | 05 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,064 to £48,822 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 August 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 12901 |
Summary
Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum
CSE / School of Geosciences
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
The Opportunity:
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the School of GeoSciences on the Kings Buildings Campus for a School Buildings Operation Manager. The post holder will play a critical role contributing to the School’s estate, facilities, technical and scientific services in order to deliver high-quality infrastructure underpinning the School’s research and teaching. The role offers variety and stretch across a range of support functions, enabling you to develop professionally, within a supportive and collegiate environment.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns
Your skills and attributes for success:
A good honors degree or equivalent qualifications or experience preferably in a subject area relevant to the school’s scientific activity.
Experience in a leadership role preferably in a Facility or Buildings capacity.
Knowledge of buildings maintenance and ability to identify appropriate specialist trades required to remediate defects.
Proven ability to co-ordinate and oversee projects involving multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Capable of establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with colleagues within and out with the School, ability to negotiate and influence colleagues to deliver on Building Infrastructure priorities.
Driving Licence.
CSE / School of Geosciences
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
The Opportunity:
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the School of GeoSciences on the Kings Buildings Campus for a School Buildings Operation Manager. The post holder will play a critical role contributing to the School’s estate, facilities, technical and scientific services in order to deliver high-quality infrastructure underpinning the School’s research and teaching. The role offers variety and stretch across a range of support functions, enabling you to develop professionally, within a supportive and collegiate environment.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns
Your skills and attributes for success:
A good honors degree or equivalent qualifications or experience preferably in a subject area relevant to the school’s scientific activity.
Experience in a leadership role preferably in a Facility or Buildings capacity.
Knowledge of buildings maintenance and ability to identify appropriate specialist trades required to remediate defects.
Proven ability to co-ordinate and oversee projects involving multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Capable of establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with colleagues within and out with the School, ability to negotiate and influence colleagues to deliver on Building Infrastructure priorities.
Driving Licence.